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Oilfield Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU) president general Ancel Roget has admitted his union is in no position to buy Petrotrin’s billion-dollar refinery but says this is a ruse as the Government already has a purchaser in mind.

His comments came hours after Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley, in a televised address to the nation on Sunday, offered the...

The serenity of the lush green and quaint community of Tortuga was disturbed by the continued onslaught by criminals yesterday, as Roman Catholic priest Fr Jose Maria Thekkekutte was left bound by bandits who robbed the church’s presbytery hours after a harvest on Sunday.

Trinidad and Tobago, even though small in size, is a significant player on the global stage, especially in the natural gas and petrochemical sector. Over the past decades we moved imperceptibly from oil to gas.

Calling for a national debate on Petrotrin’s closure, Congress of the People leader Carolyn Seepersad-Bachan yesterday predicted that millions of dollars will have to be paid in damages to Samsung Engineering and Construction if the Petrotrin refinery is closed.

Two years after monitoring the now discontinued Continuous Assessment Component (CAC) of the Secondary Entrance Assessment, retired educators are still awaiting payment of their gratuity by the Ministry of Education.

T&T soca artiste Olatunji Yearwood has made it through to the next round of the United Kingdom’s X Factor show after delivering a very energetic performance of his hit “Bodyline” on one of the UK’s main competitive stages yesterday.

A teenager who lost his home and then his father, who drowned two years ago, is now fearful he will lose his chance at a successful life because his mother cannot afford to send him to the secondary school he passed for.